Ithiel Benavides

**** ******** **. •Laredo, TX **043

956-***-**** •admqyj@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

To obtain a position as a physical education teacher that will utilize my dedication to children's educational needs and development. To encourage creativity and higher order thinking in a way that increases student performance.

Professional Summary:

Highly energetic and dedicate Physical Education Teacher and coach with 3 years career experience. Adept in behavioral modification motivational techniques and cooperative learning. Possesses excellent communication skills and strong work ethic putting educational lessons into practice and maintaining exemplary physical fitness. Core Qualifications:

Fitness Development

IEP writing

Integrated activities

Individualized instruction

Cooperative learning

Behavior modification

Curriculum development

Motivational techniques

Hands-on instruction

Performance assessments

Qualification:

Youthful and yet very mature; willing to learn and grow; Passionate about achieving a challenging position that allows meaningful contributions to success.

Persistent and driven; acquired BA degree while working full-time job.

Master’s degree graduate student in process.

Excellent computer skills related to Microsoft Office or the internet.

Good communications abilities with people.

Fluent in writing and speaking English and Spanish. Education

University of Texas Pan American

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work (BSW) August 2015 West Virginia University

Master’s Degree in Sports Coaching May 2021

Teachers of Tomorrow State of Texas

30 hours of Field Based Experience & 170 credit Courses Training Progress June 2020-in process

Teaching & Related Experience

Colonel Santos Benavides Elementary School, Laredo, TX Physical Education Assistant: August 2014-May 2015 (35 hours per week)

Maintain athletic supply inventory and requisition new sporting goods as needed.

Communicate with parents through parent-teacher conferences and address student issues when necessary.

Analyze student progress and attempts and grade accordingly as required by district curriculum.

Teachers of Tomorrow (State of Texas)

Health, Physical Education, Social Studies student teacher: June 2020-Present

Planned and presented physical Education, health, and social studies lessons to a diverse group of students. Supervised the class and instituted disciplinary measures when necessary.

Created and exciting, interactive education unit where students participated in sports and lectures.

Volunteer Coaching

Alma Pierce Elementary School 4th grade girls’ basketball October 2017- Present.

Alma Pierce Elementary School 5th grade girls’ basketball October 2017-Present.

Perales Middle School 6th grade girls’ basketball June 2019-Present. Professional Development:

Certified in National Child Passenger Safety

October 2018-October 2020.

Certified in American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) October 2018- November 2020

CE credits courses (Texas Health and Human Services) 2019

Preventing Unintentional injury. (3/18/2019)

Adolescent Substance Use. (3/18/2019)

High Risk Behaviors in Young People: Screening and Intervention. (2/5/2019)

Interpersonal Youth Violence. (1/2/2019)

2018

Management of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents. (12/4/2018)

Childhood and Adolescent Depression. (7/3/2018)

Addressing adverse Childhood experiences through Trauma-Informed Care. (7/3/2018)

Culturally Effective health care. (6/5/2018)

Case Management Services in Texas. (5/18/2018)

Pediatric Head Injury: Abusive Head Trauma. (2/14/2018)

Pediatric Head Injury: Overview. (2/14/2018)

Texas Medicaid Services in Children. (12/29/2017)

Recognizing, Reporting, and Preventing Child Abuse. (12/28/2017) Job-Work Experience:

Cigarroa Middle School, Laredo, TX

Attendance Officer: December 2019-Present (40 hours per week) Making sure students attend to school every day.

BCFS Health and Human Services, Laredo, TX

Case Manager: October 2017-August 2019 (40 hours per week) Support prenatal women in need of assistance to help them have a healthy pregnancy. Complete Medicaid applications for prenatal women, special needs children, and elderly at different county community centers. Participate of child safety events (car seats) and health fairs on monthly basis. Promote community and state resources for domestic violence, child nutrition, homeless, and prenatal care. Advocate for children and women with social and economic disadvantages. Ruthe B. Cowl Rehabilitation Center, Laredo, TX

Social Worker: July 2015-October 2017 (40 hours per week) Support families in need of assistance help people solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives.

South Texas Food Bank, Laredo, TX

SNAP Program Assistant: April 2014-August 2014 (Summer Job, 40 hours per week) Responsibilities were to take applications for our clients in order for them to get our benefits. Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX

Theater Assistant: October 2013-July 2014 (20 hours per week) My duties were cleaning the theater, arrange equipment on the performing stage, participate as usher, stage manager, and prepare everything related to the theater. Concordia Child Care Center, San Antonio, TX

Teacher Assistant: August 2012-June 2013 (20 hours per week) Helping the teacher with all the activities taught to the children, participate in the event’s sponsor by the Child Care and provide adequate personal hygiene to the children. University of Texas at San Antonio Disability Office, San Antonio, TX Receptionist: August 2011-May 2012 (20 hours per week) Duties were answering phone calls, making copies, and providing services to students with disabilities making sure they get their letters of accommodations on time and everything else that they needed on time.

Laredo Sun Newspaper, Laredo, TX

Assistant Web Editor: March 2009-March 2011

Work with a web editor my duties were to paste pictures and design the web page. Internship & Volunteer Experience:

Internship

Ruthe B. Cowl Rehabilitation Center: May 2015-August 2015

Catholic Social Services May 2013-August 2014

Volunteer Experiences

Laredo Diabetes Walkathon Member

H-E-B Feast of Sharing Helper

Laredo Teens in the Driving seat 5k Run Helper

Laredo Bethany House Helper

Laredo Catholic Social Services Assistant helper

South Texas Food Bank

Health Education Educator

March of Dimes

HEAL

Depression

Domestic Violence

Church of God (Seventh Day)

Children Ministry teacher

Media Director

Southwest District Media Ministries

Photographer

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